High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other in Malta
Malta: High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other was 0.33 in 2009. β² Rising
Latest (2009)
0.33
Change on year
down 83.5%
World rank
25th
of 27 countries
All-time high
2
in 2008
All-time low
0.33
in 2009
Years of data
6
1985β2009
High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other in Malta, 1985β2009
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Malta recorded 0.33 for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other in 2009. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is down 83.5% on the previous year and down 67.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other in Malta peaked at 2 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.33, in 2009.
That places Malta 25th out of 27 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.15 | 0.33 | 2 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other in Malta?
- High-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other in Malta was 0.33 in 2009, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2008.
- What is the lowest high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.33 in 2009.
- How does Malta rank for high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other?
- Malta ranks 25th out of 27 countries with data for 2009.
- Is high-tech patent applications to the epo by priority year and other rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of High-tech patent applications to the EPO by priority year and other typologies (1977-2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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